Walter Cannady

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Walter I. "Rev" Cannady (March 6, 1902 - December 3, 1981) was an American professional baseball second baseman, shortstop, and player-manager in the Negro leagues. He played from 1921 to 1945 with several teams and managed the New York Black Yankees in 1938.[1]

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Walter Cannady
Second baseman / Shortstop / Player-manager
Born: (1902-03-06)March 6, 1902
Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.
Died: December 3, 1981(1981-12-03) (aged 79)
Fort Myers, Florida, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1921, for the Cleveland Tate Stars
Last appearance
1945, for the New York Cubans
Negro National League I, Eastern Colored League, American Negro League, East–West League, Negro National League II, & Negro American League statistics
Batting average.320
Home runs30
Runs batted in340
Stolen bases61
Hits556
Managerial record11–28–1
Managerial winning percentage.282
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Managerial record at Baseball Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Teams
As player
As player-manager
  • New York Black Yankees (1938)
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